The Five Red Herrings by Dorothy L. Sayers

The Five Red Herrings

Lord Peter Wimsey #6

Dorothy L. Sayers

354 pages first pub 1931 (editions)

fiction crime mystery adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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The Five Red Herrings Volume 1 By Dorothy L. Sayers During a painting retreat, a killer takes a creative approach to the ancient art of murder. The majestic landscape of the Scottish coast has attracted artists and fishermen for centuries. In the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 931 reviews

Moods

mysterious 93%
adventurous 38%
lighthearted 34%
funny 29%
challenging 20%
tense 9%
relaxing 6%
informative 4%
emotional 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

slow 55%
medium 31%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 19% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 59% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.39

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